Legal Opinion
Roberts v. Geremia (In Re Roberts, Inc.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided November 30, 1981No. Bankruptcy 77-473PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARTHUR N. VOTOLATO, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.
Heard on: (1) the complaint of Eugene Roberts to reclaim $30,000 from the Trustee, (2) the Trustee’s objection to Roberts’ claims for $699.80 in wages (Claim No. 197) and for payment of a $13,676 loan (Claim No. 198), and (3) the Trustee’s counterclaim for punitive damages.
Eugene Roberts, the Plaintiff in the present proceeding, was the president and sole shareholder of Roberts, Inc., which filed a petition under Chapter XI of the Bankruptcy Act on December 23, 1977. For a while the Chapter XI appeared to progress “normally,” but on April 3, 1978,…
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- Matter of WT Grant Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1980
- In Re White House Decorating Company, Inc., Bankrupt. Charles A. May v. Richard T. Eckles, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
- In the Matter of Jackson Sound Studios, Inc., Bankrupt Mrs. Elizabeth Mitchell v. J. A. Travis, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
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